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PID: 42329 (8/5B2/8/2K2P2/2N5/1k6/8/4R3 w - - 0 1)

Latzel, Gerhard Paul

Hamburgischer Correspondent, 1931

8/5B2/8/2K2P2/2N5/1k6/8/4R3

#3

5 + 1

2012	Miniature Chess Problems from Many Countries	1981
14986	White-Hume Collection	2018

SOLUTION

SOUND
Tries
- 1.Be8?
  - 1...Kc2
    - 2.Ba4+
      - 2...Kc3
        3.Re3#
      - 2...Kd3
        3.Re3#
  - 1...Kc3
    - 2.Ba4
      - 2...Kd3
        3.Re3#
  - 1...Ka2!
- 1.Re2?
  - 1...Ka4
    - 2.Se3
      - threat
        3.Ra2#
      - 2...Ka3
        3.Ra2#
      - 2...Ka5
        3.Ra2#
    - 2.Sa5
      - threat
        3.Ra2#
      - 2...Ka3
        3.Ra2#
      - 2...Kxa5
        3.Ra2#
    - 2.Se5
      - threat
        3.Ra2#
      - 2...Ka3
        3.Ra2#
      - 2...Ka5
        3.Ra2#
    - 2.Sb6+
      - 2...Ka3
        3.Ra2#
      - 2...Ka5
        3.Ra2#
    - 2.Sd6
      - threat
        3.Ra2#
      - 2...Ka3
        3.Ra2#
      - 2...Ka5
        3.Ra2#
  - 1...Kc3!
Keys
- 1.Bh5!
  - 1...Ka2
    - 2.Bd1
      - 2...Ka1
        3.Bb3#
      - 2...Kb1
        3.Bb3#
  - 1...Kc2
    - 2.Bd1+
      - 2...Kb1
        3.Bb3#
      - 2...Kc1
        3.Bb3#
        3.Ba4#
      - 2...Kc3
        3.Re3#
      - 2...Kd3
        3.Re3#
  - 1...Kc3
    - 2.Bd1
      - 2...Kd3
        3.Re3#

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